mosach

== Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish mosach, from Proto-Celtic *mussāko-, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d-. === Adjective === mosach (genitive singular masculine mosaigh, genitive singular feminine mosaí, plural mosacha, comparative mosaí) shaggy, rough, bristly bristly, grumpy, surly ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== caidhp mhosach (“lawyer's wig”) éadach mosach (“nappy cloth”) === Mutation === === References === Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “mosach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN “shaggy”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026 Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mosach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “mosach”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm “mosach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026